Six resolutions on Dubois Town Council agenda for regular meeting Wednesday

The Dubois Town Council will hold a regular meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 10, in the Council Chambers at Dubois Town Hall, 712 Meckem Street.

The agenda includes a discussion about a planning commission vacancy.

“The Town of Dubois is accepting letters of interest from persons interested in serving on the seven-member Dubois Planning Commission for a six-year term,” the agenda states. “The Commission meets the last Monday of each quarter at 5 p.m. at the Town Hall unless a specific request is submitted.”

For more information refer to Dubois Town Code, Title 13, Subdivisions and State Statutes, or call the mayor’s office at (307) 455-2345.

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The council will also discuss the potential replat of eight lots in Warm Springs Addition No. 4 before hearing a progress report from entities that have received half percent sales tax funding for economic development.

The first several action items on the agenda include:
-ratifying appointments for the town clerk, town attorney, and municipal judge
-approving a proposed annual insurance policy and premium of $34,070 for commercial auto, property, inland marine, and terrorism insurance
-an ordinance amending Title 8-2-1 Adoption of Wyoming Uniform Act of the Dubois Town Code

The council will also consider taking action on six resolutions Wednesday:
-adopting the Fremont County/Municipal/Tribal Emergency Operations Plan
-supporting a request for state financial aid for an aviation encouragement and fly-in event
-authorizing a grant application for two hot-air balloons offering tethered rides at Town Park Aug. 9-10 as part of the Third Highway Into Dubois Fly-In and Community Aviation Day
-authorizing a grant application for expenses associated with Kiwanis pancake breakfast equipment and other items for the fly-in event
-authorizing a Tourism Asset Development grant application for a marketing package for the fly-in event
-authorizing a grant application to the State Loan and Investment Board to fund highway water restriction repairs

The council will consider removing a discussion about the half-cent sales tax for economic development from the table, but the agenda notes that there is “no action to be taken.”

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There are two action items on the agenda involving Nelson Engineering:
-approving and authorizing an agreement for 2024 professional engineering services with the company
-authorizing the company to compile project estimates for Warm Springs Drive Frontage Road, Carson Street – Lincoln to the school, and Clendenning Street from the bridge to First Street

Two action items involve the Dennison Lodge:
-a notice of award to TK3 LLC for the Dennison Lodge West Wing Improvement Project in the amount of $145,452
-a notice to proceed for the project

Other action items on the agenda include:
-an agreement with Poppe Construction for $1,200 to clean gutters and valleys and inspect for leaks over the women’s restroom at the Headwaters Community Arts and Conference Center
-a notice of award to Bairco Construction for $828,770 for WWTP improvements
-a Tourism Asset Development grant for $547 for the Dubois Association for Recreation and Trails for the purchase of regulation trail markers

Wednesday’s meeting is open to the public for in-person attendance, and past meeting minutes are available here.

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For more information call the Town of Dubois at 455-2345.

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